Mountain View-based Matternet expands its multi-operator model with a new FAA Part 135 partner focused on Bay Area and Los Angeles BVLOS operations. Matternet, the only holder of an FAA Type Certificate for a drone delivery aircraft, announced July 15, 2026, an operational partnership with Beeline UAS to support expansion of its commercial drone delivery network in the United … [Read more...] about Matternet Adds Beeline UAS to Part 135 Drone Delivery Operator Network
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FAA Highlights First Interstate eVTOL Organ Transport Test Under Integration Pilot Program
BETA Technologies flight demonstrates how electric aircraft could support future medical transport and Advanced Air Mobility operations The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a significant milestone for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). The agency said BETA Technologies and United Therapeutics Corporation completed an interstate flight test using an electric … [Read more...] about FAA Highlights First Interstate eVTOL Organ Transport Test Under Integration Pilot Program
NHS Expands Drone Pathology Network Across Southwest London
Healthcare logistics program aims to speed testing, reduce costs, and support care for 1.8 million patients South West London Pathology (SWLP) is expanding its use of drone deliveries after a successful pilot that has already transported thousands of pathology samples between healthcare facilities. The program, developed with healthcare logistics company Apian and drone … [Read more...] about NHS Expands Drone Pathology Network Across Southwest London
BayCare Selects Zipline to Build Drone Delivery Network Across Tampa Bay
BayCare hospital system to partner with Zipline By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Zipline, which operates the world's largest autonomous drone delivery network, has ambitious plans to expand its UAS delivery services in the U.S., particularly in the medical-supply and food delivery market segments. In news of its most recent network expansion, BayCare, the largest … [Read more...] about BayCare Selects Zipline to Build Drone Delivery Network Across Tampa Bay
Manna Launches First U.S. Metro Drone Delivery Hub in Tulsa
Irish drone delivery company plans U.S. manufacturing, commercial operations, and more than 1,000 jobs as it begins American expansion Irish drone delivery company Manna has launched its first full scale metropolitan operation in the United States, selecting Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the base for its American expansion. The company says the move will support commercial drone … [Read more...] about Manna Launches First U.S. Metro Drone Delivery Hub in Tulsa
